Basket

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Date created: circa 1975

Culture/People: Coushatta (Koasati)
Artist/Maker: Lorena Langley (Edna Lorena Langley), Coushatta (Koasati), 1933-2009
Previous owner: Indian Arts and Crafts Board, Department of the Interior (IACB), 1935-

Collection History: Purchased by Indian Arts and Crafts Board representatives from an unknown source at an unknown date; part of the IACB Headquarters collection (Department of the Interior, Washington, DC) until 2000 when it was transferred to NMAI.
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Place: Louisiana; USA

See related items: Coushatta (Koasati); Containers and Vessels

Data Source: National Museum of the American Indian

Catalog Number: 25/5564
Barcode: 255564.000

Object Type: Containers and Vessels

Object Name: Basket
Media/Materials: Cane (Swamp cane/River cane)
Techniques: Dyed, twill-plaited
Dimensions: 29.3 x 37.7 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

GUID: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ws6511de1c5-0ad8-4ca1-ac4a-23cda46dfc22

Record ID: NMAI_271429